Airborne contaminants in conventional laboratory rabbit rooms

Laboratory Animals

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 43-50

  Kaliste, Eila ^a   Linnainmaa, M ^b   Meklin, T ^c   Nevalainen, A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b Kuopio Regional Institute of Occupational Health   (United States)

^c KTL National Public Health Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Airborne contaminants; Laboratory rabbit; Occupational exposure

Indexed keywords

AIR SAMPLING; AIRBORNE INFECTION; ANIMAL CARE; ANIMAL HEALTH; ARTICLE; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; HEALTH HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; RABBIT; ROOM VENTILATION;

AIR MICROBIOLOGY; AIR POLLUTANTS, OCCUPATIONAL; AMMONIA; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; DUST; ENDOTOXINS; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PILOT PROJECTS; RABBITS; VENTILATION;

ANIMALIA; FUNGI; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0036147058     PISSN: 00236772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0023677021911759     Document Type: Article

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